Six Hundred Men Employed At Big Pipe Works
In a large operation the facility reaches full labor capacity with six hundred workers engaged. The workforce is mobilized to support ongoing industrial output and production milestones amid steady demand.
26 Jan 1900
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1900
Page
1
In a large operation the facility reaches full labor capacity with six hundred workers engaged. The workforce is mobilized to support ongoing industrial output and production milestones amid steady demand.
The United States Cast Iron Pipe company plant, idle since Christmas for repairs, is nearly ready to resume operations in all departments next Thursday with some departments starting Thursday and others the following week. About 150 workers have worked on repairs, and full operation will boost bi weekly city payrolls and overall business. Coal orders encouraged to Anniston Ice Co.
Mr. W. F. Conger of the rural delivery department in Washington visited the city and discussed the expansion of rural delivery. He noted a surge of applications, Georgia and Alabama towns seeking service, and said petitions are granted after field investigations when conditions are favorable.
The first quarterly conference for seat 100 of the Methodist Episcopal Church convenes tomorrow night at the parsonage 11% Fast Fifteenth Street. Rev. J M Rempey presiding elder will preside. All members urged to attend.
Customers can always find fish, oysters and game at the Model City restaurant located at No. 18 West Teoth. The notice highlights a casual dining option offering a variety of seafood and game dishes.
Reports from New York dated January 26 claim a major British defeat near Ladysmith with about five thousand soldiers killed or captured. Boers trap the British at Speinkop, surrounding hills and fortified positions, with retreat suppressed and heavy losses feared. The dispatch follows a prior London war office notice contrasting Warren’s earlier victory.
Julia Morrison, recently acquitted of murder, travels from Chattanooga to Shelbyville to present The Other Side of Stage Life. She reports difficulty securing lecture venues and plans to Athens with uncertain dates afterward. A St. Louis vaudeville offer was reportedly accepted.
A rumor circulated that C. M. Stimson resigned as district manager of the Southern Car and Foundry company. Company offices could not confirm or deny the claim, and Stimson could not be reached. He had been notably successful in managing the plant, with no reason given for a resignation if it occurred.
An advertisement lists Brains, spare ribs, western and domestic matton and twef, game of all kinds for sale at Brightwan & Co Market near the fountain. It promotes Try Miller's grits and gravy at Model City Restaurant located at 18 w Tenth street.
In Frankfort Kentucky Colonel Colson's condition improves and it is believed bail will be granted by Judge Cantrill before next week's court adjourns. Daynes notes the positive change as the case progresses.
Two county court cases are set for this afternoon. George Mailigar, a white man from beat 6, faces a charge of carrying a concealed pistol and is on bond. Joven Couch, a young man from beat 5, is charged with larceny of two dollars from someone named Dome and is also on bond.
AR Noble & Co Real Estate Agents advertise a sale of vacant building lots at half value in the city. They offer mineral and timber lands and both improved and unimproved properties for sale or exchange. Prospective purchasers are invited to inspect their lists and property details.
The Birmingham Age-Herald reports no new developments in Coalburg. It notes the killing of Jake Morse, a Black miner, by white miner David Barron who shot Morse in the back while Morse ate dinner, allegedly misidentifying him. Morse’s leather worker friend from Birmingham says excitement has cooled, while railroad sources claim the scene remained warm.
Notice offers a two story nine room home known as the residence of Mr Eicheberg in Oxford. Rent is 6 dollars per month to acceptable tenants. Address B Kelly Oxford or me Cobh Anniston.
A collision triggered an explosion killing three men and injuring many others. Rescue teams responded to the scene, with authorities continuing to investigate the causes and casualties.
A Jersey Central freight train from Maneh Chunk to Ashley derailed in Ashley yards last night at 9. The blast killed brakemen Frank McLaughlin 27 Michael Birdam 22 and William Buckley 28 and fatally injured two unknown men. Engineers Rehrig and Roughley were injured and several other crewmen sustained serious wounds. The runaway train descended Laurel Road before the disaster.
Three hundred militia are still on a special train after an unspecified event. Authorities have not released further details about their status or destination. Local officials urge calm as observers await official briefings.
Residents condemn the arrival of an armed mob in Frankfort Kentucky. A militia presence remains at about three hundred with no immediate trouble expected as the legislature continues its work.
Buy a good over coat salt or woolen underwear at 25 percent off. Money saved is money made during Ullman road sale.
WashingtonJanuary 26 Ex Governor Oates denies retiring from the senatorial race and says he will continue as a candidate until the end despite withdrawing to Crenshaw county in favor of Morgan.
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